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🌱 Two nearby quakes and what they mean for Honaunau-Napoopoo residents

Honaunau-Napoopoo, Hawaii Patch AM: a 3 min read

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In today's newsletter:

  • Two nearby quakes and what they mean for Honaunau-Napoopoo residents

Also on today's calendar: Leeward Planning Commission and 5 more events.

Today's riddle: What do sweet potatoes wear to bed? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Friday: A couple of showers, with a high of 78 and low of 66 degrees.
  • Saturday: Mostly sunny and nice, temps: high: 77, low: 67.
  • Sunday: Partly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 78 and low of 68 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Volcano Watch — Remembering the 1926 Mauna Loa eruption a century later (usgs.gov) — Two small earthquakes were recorded just south and northwest of Honaunau-Napoopoo this week, as scientists continue to closely watch Mauna Loa and Kīlauea. The piece looks back at the destructive 1926 Mauna Loa eruption in South Kona, explains how aerial surveys and traffic control evolved, and notes that Mauna Loa is currently quiet while Kīlauea’s next summit fountaining episode is expected soon.
   

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  • Bank of Hawaii posted a job opening for Universal Banker - West Hawaii (Part-time & Full-time available) in Kealakekua. Apply here.
  • Hawaii State Department of Education posted a job opening for Educational Assistant I, II, III - Konawaena Middle in Kealakekua. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Honaunau-Napoopoo here.

🗞 Nearby News

Kealakekua

  • Summer Solstice Festival : Big Island Events (bigislandnow.com)
  • Mural unveiled at Captain Cook Post Office honors story of Kūʻa : Big Island Now (bigislandnow.com)
  • Top 10 things to do on Big Island for June 12-18: Zappa comes to Kawaihae, Angry Samoans, Keiki Quest, Obon season and more (bigislandnow.com)

Volcano

  • Quake off east coast of Big Island similar in origin but unrelated to May 22, June 2 temblors in West Hawai‘i (bigislandnow.com)

Ok Honaunau-Napoopoo! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Yammies! (Thank you Lynda S. for sending it in!)
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